Honolulu Civil Beat
Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie encouraged his Twitter followers to watch his press conference about the state reaching a tentative labor agreement with its largest union. A linked video shows the governor standing in front of the seal of the state of Hawaii and the state flag, with a couple of microphones held before him, reports John Temple. But there was no press conference -- and the governor's office changed its YouTube caption after being called on it.

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From 1999 to 2011, Jim Romenesko maintained the Romenesko page for the Poynter Institute, a Florida-based non-profit school for journalists. Poynter hired him in August of 1999, after seeing his MediaGossip.com, a hobby site he started in May of 1999.